Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant - Bracknell - September Start

Are you a Psychology graduate with a strong interest in child development, mental health, or educational psychology?Do you want to make a genuine difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN) while gaining valuable, hands-on experience?

A fantastic and inclusive school in Bracknell is seeking a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team September. This is the perfect opportunity for a Psychology graduate who is considering a future career in educational or clinical psychology, SEN teaching, or therapeutic work with children and young people.

Key Responsibilities as a Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and group support for children with a range of special educational needs (e.g. autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, SEMH)
• Assist the class teacher and SENCO in implementing personalised learning plans and behaviour support strategies
• Help create an inclusive, nurturing classroom environment that encourages emotional and academic growth
• Monitor and track student progress, behaviour, and emotional wellbeing
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and external professionals to support holistic development

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• A degree in Psychology (or related field)
• A genuine passion for working with children with SEN
• Strong communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills
• A calm, patient, and proactive approach to supporting behaviour and learning
• Previous experience working with children or young people (in any setting) is desirable but not essential

What the School Offers:

• A supportive, collaborative working environment
• Valuable experience for Psychology graduates pursuing careers in education, mental health, or therapy
• Professional development and training opportunities
• A competitive daily rate and consistent working hours

Role Details:

• Position: Psychology Graduate - SEN Teaching Assistant
• Location: Bracknell
• Start Date: September
• Salary: £90-£95 per day
• Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-4:00pm

If you're a Psychology graduate eager to build experience and make a lasting impact, please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on or apply directly to this advert.